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Building relationships and communication with tradespeople

A recent survey and focus group gave tradespeople an opportunity to voice how Pepper jobsites could improve. Pepper took their feedback to make changes, then we showed our appreciation with food and fun.

October 15, 2019
Lean Construction, About Pepper
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Evolving construction quality one innovation at a time

Each year, Pepper people share their lessons learned and innovative ideas they've applied on projects to improve quality. Enthusiasm around the annual Quality Concept of the Year has grown as our teams find ways to work better and smarter.

September 24, 2019
Quality, Virtual construction & technology, Lean Construction
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Enhancing onboarding to connect tradespeople to their projects

Project-specific orientations gives tradespeople a wider view and sense of purpose on the jobsite.

August 22, 2019
Safety
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Preventing underground utility strikes

Two years after implementing our UUDP program, we're asking ourselves how can we make it better.

July 25, 2019
Virtual construction & technology, Safety
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Tips for improving rural access to quality healthcare

Rural healthcare providers face different challenges to provide quality care than their urban counterparts. These tips can help healthcare systems identify when to expand their facilities and services.

July 10, 2019
Healthcare
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5 tips for a successful construction management internship

Internships are a great way to interview with a company and experience what it would be like working there. Aside from gaining an offer letter at the end, how do you ensure you get the most out of your internship experience in the process? Here are five tips for setting yourself up for a career in construction.

May 29, 2019
About Pepper
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How is behavioral health construction different from acute care hospitals?

Pepper's experience in the healthcare industry covers all specialties and functions of a hospital. Still, the approach to behavioral health facilities, whether a renovation or new construction, requires empathy and an understanding of the unique patient needs.

May 22, 2019
Healthcare, Quality, Industry insights
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Working alongside Rebuilding Together for 20 years

As a founding member and volunteer, Pepper Construction is celebrating bringing communities together during the 20th anniversary of Rebuilding Together Indianapolis.

May 8, 2019
Community involvement
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5 Tips for electronic file naming convention

As our data continues to grow, Pepper's IT department helps us keep track of it. Learn 5 tips for naming and structuring documents for efficient electronic file storage.

May 2, 2019
Virtual construction & technology
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Enhancing diversity and inclusion through relationships

To strengthen the construction workforce, Pepper is expanding its diversity and inclusion efforts through mentor-protege relationships with trade partners.

April 24, 2019
Diversity, Industry insights
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Building Enclosure Council Indiana is ready to launch

Building enclosure organizations were lacking in Indiana, so Director of Quality Management Ben Dykstra and a mix of designers, contractors, consultants and testing agencies teamed up to form BEC Indiana.

March 26, 2019
Quality, Industry insights, Community involvement
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Advancing our safety program after the AGC Safety Excellence award

Pepper Indiana received one of the highest safety honors in 2018: AGC's Construction Safety Excellence Award. Since then, Pepper has continued to move safety forward with innovative and engaging programs.

February 28, 2019
Safety, Emerging technology